Dodging the Worst of the Winter Bullet in Sheboygan County
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - Some parts of Wisconsin are forecast to see up to a foot of snow by Wednesday as a new winter storm moves in Tuesday and Tuesday night. That was what the Sheboygan County...
View ArticlePlea Deal Reach for Assault on Senior Citizen
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man will be sentenced later this month for charges connected to a 2014 incident involving a senior citizen and an alleged sexual assault.Court records show a plea...
View ArticleFire at North Fond du Lac Dollar General
NORTH FOND DU LAC, WI (WHBL/KFIZ) - Fire damaged the Dollar General Store in North Fond du Lac Tuesday morning.Store manager Teresa Patchett says she noticed smoke when she was opening up at 7:45 a.m....
View ArticleNew Sentencing Date, New Charges for Matichek
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Former Sheboygan alderman Kevin Matichek has had his sentencing for a number of charges connected to his interactions with teenage males delayed.Court records showed Judge L....
View ArticleHistoric Designation for Downtown Plymouth?
PLYMOUTH, WI (WHBL) - Could downtown Plymouth become a historic district?That is the goal as an application for this will be discussed by the State Historical Preservation Review Board on February...
View ArticleSheboygan Sees a Growing Number of Apartments
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - The past few months have seen announcements made for new apartment buildings in Sheboygan.The most recent plan was approved by the city’s Common Council Monday for a project on...
View Article"I'm a Body Building B----": Charged with Injuring Officers
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - What began as a call to investigate several disturbances on Sheboygan's north side ended up with two Sheboygan Police officers receiving injuries at a home on the 1400 block of...
View ArticleHarsher Sentence after Probation Revoked for Inmate Fight
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A former inmate at the Kettle Moraine Correctional Institute was given a harsher sentence this week for a fight at the prison back in 2014.Judge James Bolgert ordered 34 year old...
View ArticleJail, Probation Time after Thefts of Wallets, ID, UPS Package
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man was sentenced last week for taking several wallets and forms of identifications of other people.Judge Rebecca Persick gave 29 year old Jacob Sova a sentence that...
View ArticleVehicle in the Ditch Leads to Fourth OWI Charge, Possession of Illegal Drugs
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - An OWI charge typically means that a person was found to have had too many alcoholic beverages that hinder how they drive a vehicle. It can also mean that a person has taken a...
View ArticleReminder: Skate Park Public Meeting in Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Thursday evening will be the first opportunity for skate boarders, scooter riders, BMX bikers, and inline skaters to let the City of Sheboygan know what they want in a new skate...
View ArticleRenovate or Replace? What to do with Sheboygan's City Hall
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Sheboygan's City Hall building has been around for over a century, and has served city government through the decades. Now, the building's use may be coming to an end as a plan...
View ArticleBomb Threats in Manitowoc, Connected with Avery Case?
MANITOWOC, WI (WHBL/WOMT) - Some tense moments on Wednesday evening in downtown Manitowoc as the Sheriff’s Department and Jail went into lock down.“At about 6:40 p.m. a bomb threat was called in to our...
View ArticleDeferred Prosecution and Probation for Xbox Theft
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - An Elkhart Lake man was recently sentenced for taking a video game system from a Sheboygan home in October.The sentence for 19 year old Robert Dayton includes a deferred...
View ArticleEight Private Schools Apply for 2016-17 Voucher Program
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - The number of private schools in Sheboygan County wanting to be part of the state’s Parental Choice Program next school year will be one less than this school year, but...
View ArticleStealing Checks, Using them to Buy then Return Items to Walmart
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - For a person who wants to cash a check, one just needs to go to a bank or a place that provides this service, sign the check, and then get their cash. However, a Cascade woman...
View ArticleSearch Continues for Sheboygan's New City Administrator
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Work to find Sheboygan’s next City Administrator should take another step forward Friday.Mayor Mike Vandersteen tells WHBL News the Civil Service Committee had the first...
View ArticleHVEE Task Force Returns for Super Bowl Sunday
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - Super Bowl Sunday will be a busier time for local police and sheriff’s departments as the first High Visibility Education and Enforcement Task Force of 2016 will be in...
View ArticleReckless Homicide Charge for Alleged Role in Fatal Heroin Overdose
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Sheboygan County has another person facing a first-degree reckless homicide charge after a heroin overdose. County prosecutors charged 27-year-old Daniel Wulff of Cedar Grove...
View ArticleWalker in Sheboygan: Focus on Filling Jobs, Educating for Careers
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Governor Scott Walker made his latest visit to the Sheboygan area to speak at the Sheboygan County Chamber’s First Friday Forum.During his roughly 30 minute speech, Walker took...
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